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Captain '''Scarlet''' was a fictional character from [[Captain Scarlet (TV series)|the TV series of the same name]] who could not die. [[Rhys Williams]] ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Dead Line]]'') and later [[Johnson (Children of Earth)|Johnson]] ([[TV]]: ''[[Children of Earth]]'') referred to [[Jack Harkness]] as Captain Scarlet.
Captain '''Scarlet''' was a fictional character from [[Captain Scarlet (TV series)|the TV series of the same name]] who could not die.  
 
When Captain [[Palmer (The Three Doctors)|Palmer]] introduced himself, [[Claire Aldwych]] said she didn't care if he was Captain Scarlet. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Shadow in the Glass (novel)|The Shadow in the Glass]]'') [[Rhys Williams]] ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Dead Line]]'') and later [[Johnson (Children of Earth)|Johnson]] ([[TV]]: ''[[Children of Earth]]'') referred to [[Jack Harkness]] as Captain Scarlet. The [[Tenth Doctor]] once noted that Captain Scarlet was the only person who was indestructible, but quickly added that he didn't think he was real. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Pirate Loop (novel)|The Pirate Loop]]'')


== Behind the scenes ==
== Behind the scenes ==
* While partially obscured by a dialogue balloon, a figure resembling Captain Scarlet is seen sitting with [[Hulk]] in [[COMIC]]: ''[[Party Animals (comic story)|Party Animals]]''. This is further indicated by his red uniform in the colourized reprint of the story in [[TIDH 12]].
* The "About the Authors" section of ''[[Short Trips: Christmas Around the World]]'' refers to [[writer]] [[William Potter]] as "putting words into the mouths of", among others, Captain Scarlet. This is in reference to ''New Captain Scarlet'', a magazine published by [[GE Fabbri Ltd|GE Fabbri]] between October 2005 and February 2006.
* The "About the Authors" section of ''[[Short Trips: Christmas Around the World]]'' refers to [[writer]] [[William Potter]] as "putting words into the mouths of", among others, Captain Scarlet. This is in reference to ''New Captain Scarlet'', a magazine published by [[GE Fabbri Ltd|GE Fabbri]] between October 2005 and February 2006.
* ''[[The Indestructible Man]]'' has a number of pastiche versions of Gerry Anderson characters such as Scarlet. The title character, Captain [[Grant Matthews]] (Scarlet), was reconstructed by the [[Myloki]] (Mysterons) so that he couldn't die. As a member of the organisation [[PRISM]] (Spectrum), the colour-coded officer's uniform assigned to him was scarlet. The war with the Myloki is started by Captain [[Karl Taylor]] (Captain Black) who is recreated as a Myloki agent.  
* ''[[The Indestructible Man]]'' has a number of pastiche versions of Gerry Anderson characters such as Scarlet. The title character, Captain [[Grant Matthews]] (Scarlet), was reconstructed by the [[Myloki]] (Mysterons) so that he couldn't die. As a member of the organisation [[PRISM]] (Spectrum), the colour-coded officer's uniform assigned to him was scarlet. The war with the Myloki is started by Captain [[Karl Taylor]] (Captain Black) who is recreated as a Myloki agent.  

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Captain Scarlet
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Captain Scarlet was a fictional character from the TV series of the same name who could not die.

When Captain Palmer introduced himself, Claire Aldwych said she didn't care if he was Captain Scarlet. (PROSE: The Shadow in the Glass) Rhys Williams (AUDIO: The Dead Line) and later Johnson (TV: Children of Earth) referred to Jack Harkness as Captain Scarlet. The Tenth Doctor once noted that Captain Scarlet was the only person who was indestructible, but quickly added that he didn't think he was real. (PROSE: The Pirate Loop)

Behind the scenes

  • While partially obscured by a dialogue balloon, a figure resembling Captain Scarlet is seen sitting with Hulk in COMIC: Party Animals. This is further indicated by his red uniform in the colourized reprint of the story in TIDH 12.
  • The "About the Authors" section of Short Trips: Christmas Around the World refers to writer William Potter as "putting words into the mouths of", among others, Captain Scarlet. This is in reference to New Captain Scarlet, a magazine published by GE Fabbri between October 2005 and February 2006.
  • The Indestructible Man has a number of pastiche versions of Gerry Anderson characters such as Scarlet. The title character, Captain Grant Matthews (Scarlet), was reconstructed by the Myloki (Mysterons) so that he couldn't die. As a member of the organisation PRISM (Spectrum), the colour-coded officer's uniform assigned to him was scarlet. The war with the Myloki is started by Captain Karl Taylor (Captain Black) who is recreated as a Myloki agent.